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Folks, One of the India top most MNC looking for GIS Professionals. Please find below details Experience : More than 3 years in GIS Application Development Technology Stack: ESRI ArcGIS Products, especially ArcGIS Server Application development experience is MUST Microsoft .NET Technologies (C#/VB.NET), ASP.NET and others Oracle or SQL Server database Experience in Oil and Gas Industry domain will be an added advantage. Experience in

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GIS Opening in Bangalore
Dear all, Yes. I’m relocating to new place. It may take some time to settle in new city. Hence you can expect delay in my response to your comments/email. From my previous relocation I have worked on several small-medium sized project entirely in ESRI Flex API.

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Changing my coordinates
The Department of Housing, in Partnership with the City of Canning, is in the process of creating a masterplan for the Brownlie neighbourhood in Bentley . The masterplan will help shape the redevelopment of the precinct over the coming years.

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New Consultation… Brownlie Neighbourhood Masterplan (Perth)
This came in today via the ever reliable Tiago Peixoto’s Participatory Budgeting Facebook Group . One of the editors, Todd Davies, introduces the collection of papers thus: The present decade has seen a blossoming of software tools, research projects, and everyday practice that can loosely be characterized under the heading of ‘online deliberation’.
At NSW Sphere earlier this year there was a lot of talk in the tea break about the need to give access to social networks in schools. If children are to be able to fully participate in Government’s efforts to use social networks and other sites to allow the community to engage more in it’s business this would seem essential.

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A case for social networking in schools
Hi All: Ooops.. I got some spare time. Though I plan to dedicate at least 15 mins of my time of writing a post per day but some how I skip this activity due to various reasons (mainly lazy ..lol)

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Project Management in GIS – Part IIIa
Earlier this week I met up with Craig Thomler, the man behind Gov 2.0 blog eGov and the online component of the current Australian government consultation into major reform of the national health care system . The site has been badged, YourHealth , as is worth a look

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Your Health: Australian Government Online Consultation about Healthcare Reform
Many thanks to Bernard De Broglio for passing me this link after we met at an event last week discussing online participation for local government with members of the Australian Government Web2 Taskforce. It tells the story of how Birmingham City Council in the UK spent 2.8 million pounds sterling on a website that was years late to deliver and didn’t even include basic features like RSS
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Don’t like your Council’s website? Then build your own, they did in Birmingham
In continuation with Part I , let us see what is project management all about. If we take 10 IT projects , out of ten one or two projects are completed on time, budget with full scope. The success on any IT projects is not an completion of project in time , budget and scope

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Project Management in GIS – Part II
Its been long time I am writing a post. These days very busy with projects and personal issues too. I’m back now. There are lot of technical articles in my blog but nothing specific to project management. Hence, I’m thinking to write about series of posts on Project Management in GIS.

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Project Management in GIS – Part I
Another day another resource! This publication by the US based Public Agenda’s Centre for Advancement in Public Engagement includes a bunch of pretty well known case studies from around the world. I found the Appendix (Practical Suggestions for Starting an Online Engagement Effort) most useful..
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Promising Practices in Online Engagement
This in via Twitter (yes it can actually be quite useful!). I’ll let the authors speak for themselves… In this report, the Accenture Institute for Health & Public Service Value explores the fundamental shift in how public service organizations are viewing and using technologies.
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From e-government to e-governance
Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age “Informing Communities” Sustaining Democracies in the Digital Age” has been published out of the US by The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy. The Commission was assembled in 2008 to recommend policy reforms and other public initiatives to help American communities better meet their information needs
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Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracies in the Digital Age
This week Google hit home yet another nail in the coffin of any remaining notion that an organisation (corporate or government) can still control the message. The launch of Sidewiki is a potential game changer for the way online spaces are managed from here on in. Google promotes it as a way to add value to an existing website by providing an opportunity to add “expert advice, helpful tips, background information, and added perspectives.” Watch the YouTube video above (if you have access from work..

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Is Google Sidewiki a game changer?
A link to this fantastic paper came through this morning from Tiago Peixoto via the Democracies Online Group. It is the Fall 2009 edition of the US GSA Office for Citizen Services and Communications snappily titled series, Intergovenmental Solutions Newsletter. This edition, Engaging Citizens in Government, is absolutely packed with articles about online engagement by government agencies
While browsing Scribd for a completely unrelated paper I stumbled across this useful table of examples of U.S. federal government agencies using the Web and social media to achieve their missions uploaded by the US Federal Web Managers Council.
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Examples of US Federal Agencies using Web 2.0
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While reporting in India this past week, I’ve visited a General Motors smart car plant in Talegaon outside Mumbai; met with head of the Indian companies Mahindra and Tata Motors, who will launch new vehicles in the U.S.; and spoke to the heads of …. So here’s what I’m wondering: How exactly do you equate American companies making big bucks in India with Americans not being able to work IN those companies? How exactly do all those billions trickle into the US economy
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And who do they come from? Currently, I think that Global Warming (or more accurately, Global Climate Change) is mostly due to humanity, ie that it would have happened anyway, but we’re making it much worse. But there’s not a lot better in the scientific community than a well informed, …
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What Are The Most Frequently Used Arguments Used To Prove That Global Warming Is Completely Natural?
Every couplet in the over fourteen hundred pages in the Guru Granth Sahib stresses that there is a higher level of Reality than the physical reality we perceive with our senses, and, unless we work in tune with that Reality, our problems of ….. Outside India Moses and Prophet Muhammad broke this dichotomy and each created a religious society that not only sought to tackle the socio-political problems of man but also sanctioned the use of force for a moral purpose. …
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